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Originally Posted by Pugchief
LPGA is in trouble....for the same reason WNBA is in trouble: Almost no one watches or cares, and if not for subsidies, would not exist.
Yes, Caitlin Clark has created some temporary interest, but it likely won't last.
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Originally Posted by jimjamuser
The reason that people want to watch is that OVER 50% of the potential audience is women. Also, amateur men can LEARN more from watching the women. Most amateur men can NOT begin to DO the things that young professional men can do. So, they can learn more about their own game by watching the women professionals.
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I agree 100% amateur men can learn a lot from pro women, I know I certainly have! But not from watching them...more from coaching and podcasts (in my case at least). I'd rather watch the men pull of their incredible feats....although watching women has its charms.
(OK don't label me as a creep! I'm just saying what you are thinking!)
Joe